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Welcome to the Congress Plaza Hotel...

In the heart of Chicago, this hotel is located by Van Buren Street Station, around 100 metres from Buckingham Fountain´s North Rose Garden. Within 5-minutes´ walking distance you reach restaurants, shops, the Harrison underground station and the shore of Lake Michigan, with an extensive green area that invites you to go for walks.

Originally built to accommodate visitors to the Worlds Columbian Exposition in 1893 the guest rooms and suites of the Congress Plaza Hotel are truly spacious by todays standards. There are a total of 850 guest accommodations including 36 deluxe suites many of which overlook the beautiful waters of Lake Michigan. The Congress Plaza Hotels convenient downtown location commands a spectacular view of Grant Park and Buckingham Fountain. It also provides easy access to the Art Institute of Chicago Millenium Park Orchestra Hall and Sears Tower all within walking distance. The downtown business district shopping and restaurants as well as downtown theaters museums and universities are just steps away. For convention attendees we are a short cab ride from McCormick Place Convention Center 1.5 miles and Navy Pier 1 mile.

Hotel Features

  • lift
  • underground parking
  • parking
  • Wi-Fi

Safety Equipment

  • Sprinkler system
  • Automatic emergency wake-up alarm
  • Video surveillance of hotel lobby
  • Security guards

Food & Beverages

  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Cafe/bistro

Sport & Leisure at the hotel

  • Whirlpool

Key Facts

No. of meeting rooms 28
Capacity largest meeting room 500  Attendees
Space largest meeting room 8 265,0 m²
No. of hotel rooms 871
Distance to airport 14,0 km
Distance to train station 1,0 km
Distance to city centre 1,0 km

lift underground parking parking Restaurant Bar Cafe/bistro

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Congress Plaza Hotel

520 SOUTH MICHIGAN AVENUE
60605 Chicago
USA

We speak...

  • English

Setup

Room U-shape
U-shape
Block
Conference
Banquet
Banquet
Parlam.
Classroom style
Theatre
Theatre style
Reception
Cocktail tables
Circle of chairs
Circle of chairs
Meeting Room 1   View details of this meeting room
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Dimensions:
8265 m² | 1 m Ceiling height | 1 m Width | 1 m Length
 
Capacities
(No. of attendees )
U-shape Block Banquet Parlam. Theatre Reception Circle of chairs
640 950 500 1200
8265 640 950 500 1200
Meeting Room 2   View details of this meeting room
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Dimensions:
4784 m² | 1 m Ceiling height | 1 m Width | 1 m Length
 
Capacities
(No. of attendees )
U-shape Block Banquet Parlam. Theatre Reception Circle of chairs
78 320 440 256 500
4784 78 320 440 256 500
Meeting Room 3   View details of this meeting room
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Dimensions:
3200 m² | 1 m Ceiling height | 1 m Width | 1 m Length
 
Capacities
(No. of attendees )
U-shape Block Banquet Parlam. Theatre Reception Circle of chairs
51 200 312 180 325
3200 51 200 312 180 325
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Dimensions:
3198 m² | 1 m Ceiling height | 1 m Width | 1 m Length
 
Capacities
(No. of attendees )
U-shape Block Banquet Parlam. Theatre Reception Circle of chairs
320 192
3198 320 192

Meeting Rooms

28 meeting rooms that can accommodate up to 500 persons with state-of-the-art equipment.

Meeting Equipment

  • video conference

Meeting Packages

Meeting packages are submitted on request.

Add-on programmes / Places of interest

Special incentives will be arranged according to your requirements.

Miscellaneous

Additional meeting equipment on request.

Key Facts

No. of meeting rooms 28
Capacity largest meeting room 500  Attendees
Space largest meeting room 8 265,0 m²
No. of hotel rooms 871
Distance to airport 14,0 km
Distance to train station 1,0 km
Distance to city centre 1,0 km

lift underground parking parking Restaurant Bar Cafe/bistro

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Congress Plaza Hotel

520 SOUTH MICHIGAN AVENUE
60605 Chicago
USA

We speak...

  • English

Special Offers


Special offers are currently not available.

Key Facts

No. of meeting rooms 28
Capacity largest meeting room 500  Attendees
Space largest meeting room 8 265,0 m²
No. of hotel rooms 871
Distance to airport 14,0 km
Distance to train station 1,0 km
Distance to city centre 1,0 km

lift underground parking parking Restaurant Bar Cafe/bistro

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Congress Plaza Hotel

520 SOUTH MICHIGAN AVENUE
60605 Chicago
USA

We speak...

  • English

Location & Directions:

Arriving by car

Chicago Midway Airport: (SW) Take Cicero Avenue north to Interstae 55 north. Take 55 north to Lakeshore Drive. Take Lakeshore Drive north to Bullo Street then to State Street turn right. Take State Street to Congress turn right. Take Congress to Michigan turn right and you are at the hotel. ## O Hare International Airport: (NW) Take Interstate 90 east to Congress Parkway exit. Exit number 51 I. Follow Congress Parkway to Michigan Avenue at Michigan turn right and you re at the hotel.

Key Facts

No. of meeting rooms 28
Capacity largest meeting room 500  Attendees
Space largest meeting room 8 265,0 m²
No. of hotel rooms 871
Distance to airport 14,0 km
Distance to train station 1,0 km
Distance to city centre 1,0 km

lift underground parking parking Restaurant Bar Cafe/bistro

Visa Mastercard Diners Amex JCB

Congress Plaza Hotel

520 SOUTH MICHIGAN AVENUE
60605 Chicago
USA

We speak...

  • English